2025 Regular Session • South Dakota Legislature
SB78
Legislative Summary
Authorize a change in bullet diameter for use in taking certain animals.
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Bill History
1/17/2025
First Reading Senate S.J. 58
Senate
1/21/2025
Referred to Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources S.J. 63
Senate
1/28/2025
Scheduled for hearing
Senate
1/28/2025
Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0.
Senate
1/29/2025
Senate Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 35, NAYS 0. S.J. 129
Senate
1/30/2025
First Reading House H.J. 159
House of Representatives
2/3/2025
Referred to House Agriculture and Natural Resources H.J. 172
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Scheduled for hearing
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Agriculture and Natural Resources Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 13, NAYS 0.
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Certified uncontested, placed on consent
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
House of Representatives Do Pass, Passed, YEAS 68, NAYS 1. H.J. 436
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
Signed by the President S.J. 443
Senate
3/5/2025
Signed by the Speaker H.J. 470
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
Delivered to the Governor on March 06, 2025 S.J. 465
Senate
3/13/2025
Signed by the Governor on March 13, 2025 S.J. 529
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Do Pass
3/3/2025
68
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass
2/27/2025
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass
1/29/2025
35
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Do Pass
1/28/2025
7
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/13/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 18
Primary Sponsor

Spencer Gosch
Republican
Co-Sponsors (17)
Kevin Jensen
Republican
Aaron Aylward
Republican
Heather Baxter
Republican
Casey Crabtree
Republican
Randy Deibert
Republican
Tamara Grove
Republican
Phil Jensen
Republican
Dylan Jordan
Republican
David Kull
Republican
Jim Mehlhaff
Republican
Tina Mulally
Republican
Lauren Nelson
Republican
Marty Overweg
Republican
Carl Perry
Republican
Tom Pischke
Republican
Curt Voight
Republican
Mykala Voita
Republican